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Old 04-07-2014, 07:11 AM   #2562
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Originally Posted by Acey View Post
Tougher to keep a black plane cool in the summer, I suspect... but my God does it look awesome. I can't think of a livery that would look bad if they just did a blackout version of it.
Racist.

That is one killer look on the 787. New Zealand knows how to do it.

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Originally Posted by flamesfan6 View Post
I was in the terminal when it took off, the amount of dust it kicks up during taxi and take off was remarkably more noticeable than any plane, looked like it used almost all the runway to take off.
Yeah, the 747's have always been the "street sweepers" of YYC. Like Acey just pointed out we don't get any other aircraft with the outboard engines so far out, so they always give our taxiways and runways a nice clean when they come here.
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